Essays
Catalogue essay by Kenneth Dingwall
Abstract Art from Scotland For the exhibition Beneath the Surface, curated by Maeve Toal. Artists: Sarah Brennan, Michael Craik, Eric Cruikshank, Kenneth Dingwall, Callum Innes, Alan Johnston, James Lumsden, Karlyn Sutherland, Andrea Walsh. Published by City Art...
Catalogue essay by Alistair Rider
Kenneth Dingwall’s Constructions For the exhibition Kenneth Dingwall: Contemporary Artists 1 Published by University of St. Andrews, 2012. Since the early 1970s, Kenneth Dingwall has been producing works which he calls ‘constructions’, and he thinks of them...
Catalogue essay by Natalie Adamson
Passages. For the exhibition Kenneth Dingwall: Contemporary Artists 1. Published by University of St. Andrews, 2012. Surprise cloaks disguise in two etchings made in 2008 by Kenneth Dingwall, as a historically line-driven technique relinquishes its contouring power...
Ian Gale
Something from Nothing. Spectrum, Scotland on Sunday, January 12, 1997. One day early in the 1990s, the artist Kenneth Dingwall, at work in his studio, picked up a pen and wrote the following in a sketchbook: “I have noticed that when one paints, one should think of...
Catalogue essay by Duncan Macmillan
In Balance: The Art of Kenneth Dingwall. For the exhibition Kenneth Dingwall: Paintings and Drawings 1990-96. The Talbot Rice Gallery, University of Edinburgh; Pier Arts Centre, Orkney; Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, U.S.A. Published by Talbot Rice Gallery,...
Catalogue Essay by Paul Overy
For the exhibition Kenneth Dingwall: Paintings, Drawings and Constructions. The Scottish Arts Council Gallery, Edinburgh. Published by the Scottish Arts Council, 1977. To be faced with a series of paintings mostly in monochrome, containing no recognisable images,...